Vinnie’s Neighborhood Italian
Vinnie’s features “Old School” neighborhood Italian food reminiscent of Brooklyn, the Bronx and the North End of Boston. Vinnie’s is casual and family friendly. The aromas of home cooked Italian food along with the rhythmic sounds of Martinis being shaken to chilling perfection sets the tone for a night of fun and laughter. The menu runs the gamut with classics like Lobsters Fra Diavalo, Chicken Parmesan, Sausage and Peppers, Veal Marsala and Linguini and Clams, Pizzas and Heros. Family style dining is also available.
641 Merrimon, Asheville, NC. 
828.253.1077
Greenlife Deli
Greenlife is a full service natural foods store dedicated to bringingyou and your family the freshest and healthiest foods and productsavailable. No artificial flavors, colors, preservatives. The Greenlife Deli and Cafe offers indoor and outdoor seating, buffet and deli food service, and the food tastes out of this world! This upscalesupermarket features an expansive deli and buffet serving foods prepared by a half dozen highly skilled chefs.
Frankie Bones Restaurant & Lounge
A walk through the door into The Fabulous Frankie Bones Restaurant& Lounge takes you back to the carefree style of the early 1960's and its restaurants in the big cities across America. At Frankie Bones,snappy sounds, high back burgundy leather booths, an award-winning menu, and first class service are the recipe for an experience to remember. Frankie Bones offers lunch and dinner seven days a week and Sunday Brunch on the weekends.
2 Gerber Road, Suite 101, Asheville, NC 28803
828.274.7111
Old School Subs & Salads
We are a family business that pride ourselves on using only the freshest of products. Our premium deli meat comes from one of the best in the industry, BOAR’S HEAD. We use only freshly baked bread and fresh produce bought at a local bakery and farmers market. We believe using only the freshest of ingredients will provide the best tasting subs & salads. Old School Style! (Meaning good, traditional subs and salads, nothing fancy) TAKE OUT & DELIVERY to your home or work, NO MINIMUMS, NO CHARGE.
63 Brook Street in Biltmore Village (828-277-7750)
Corner Stone Restaurant
Corner Stone restaurant is Family owned and operated and has been in business since 1997 . We take pride in providing our customers with the best dinning experience possible and serve only the freshest ingredients.
Our customers come back for our hand cut steaks, fresh seafood, mouth watering, slow cooked, fall off the bone, baby back ribs, authentic Greek food, Incredible Greek Dressing, biscuits made form scratch and our Daily Specials. Serving Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. Open seven days a week, Sunday -Thursday 6:30 AM -9:00 PM, Friday & Saturday 6:30-10:00 p.m. 102 Tunnel Road. 828-236-0201
Moose Cafe
The Moose Café is an award-winning country restaurant on thegrounds of the WNC Farmer’s market. They were in Southern LivingMagazine and have received numerous other awards for their commitmentto quality. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner seven days a weekfeaturing all of your southern favorites! Western North CarolinaFarmer's Market, 570 Brevard Road, Asheville, NC
828-255-0920
Tupelo Honey Café-South Location;
Critics from Southern Living to The New York Times are salivating over this new twist on Southern cuisine. Dine inside the charming restaurant or amid the vibrant street life on the sidewalk while enjoying the distinctive beer and wine list. Breakfast entrees always available, and dining until 11 p..m. on weekends. Our goal is to deliver a 10 on our Scale-of-Full-Flavor-Awesomeness, add several heaping helpings of fun, and be true to our internal credo: A Tupelo Honey experience should be a thousand times better than ordinary. A million times more delicious than you imagined. And worth coming back to for seconds, time and time again. South location at 1829 Hendersonville Road, also located downtown at 12 College St.,
South - 828-505-7676
The Bier Garden
Located at 46 Haywood Street, inside the Haywood Park hotel atrium, TheBier Garden has been an Asheville favorite since 1994. We offer aselection of over 200 beers from around the world as well as your localmicro brewed favorites. To complement the largest selection of beer inWNC is a extensive food menu, including fine dining entrees, a pubmenu, late night menu , children's menu , wine menu and a full bar.Sunday brunch served 11:00 am -2 pm. 2 game rooms, 11 TV's and a 15foot TV to catch the big game! Open daily 11:00 am - 2:00 am. 828-285-0002
Barley's Taproom
A renovated 1920s appliance store is home to Barley's Taproom inAsheville, North Carolina. This is the original Barley's that opened in1994. Located at 42 Biltmore Avenue, the 8,000 square foot space is inthe heart of the arts and entertainment district. The main floor housesthe restaurant and stage. 828-255-0504
Burgermeister's Kitchen & Tap
Located at 697 Haywood Rd in West Asheville. This chef-owned neighborhood burger joint serves beef, bison and veggie burgers, seafood, hearty sandwiches, made to order salads, homemade soups and offers a full bar. With a casual and fun atmosphere, you can come as you are. Open Lunch & Dinner 11:30 am-11pm Sunday-Thursday, 11:30am-1am Friday & Saturday. Closed Tuesdays. 828-225-2920
Vincenzo's Ristorante & Bistro
Vincenzo's offers an award winning menu, the best Italian wine list inAsheville, beautifully crafted desserts and a great selection of finecoffees. This romantic restaurant is completely smoke-free. Downstairs,The Bistro offers a wonderful line-up of live, talented musiciansproviding Jazz, Blues and Standards every night, seven days a week.Please call 828-254-4698 or visit www.vincenzos.com.
Zambra
Zambra, Asheville’s home for Spanish wine and tapas, has beenglowingly reviewed in Southern Living, The New York Times, The LosAngeles Times, The Boston Globe, and The Charlotte Observer; andfeatured on the Food Network. We feature the finest Iberian wines, andour dining room is widely recognized as the area's most beautiful. 828-232-1060.
Urban Burrito
Urban burrito is a true taste-of-Asheville with two great locations.The Urban Burrito features gourmet burritos, quesadillas, salads,tacos, nachos, and much more all for less than $6.99 per item. All foodis made fresh daily and served with an efficiency found nowhere else.The Urban Burrito is a casual dining experience with fun decor and thebest energy in town. The Urban Burrito has eating options for all ageranges including children. Don't miss this experience! 828-251-1921 & 828-277-2002
The Lobster Trap
Asheville's own fresh seafood restaurant and oyster bar. Come enjoy ourfun, open, casual atmosphere, fresh food, extensive wine list, fullbar, and friendly staff. Located at 35 Patton Avenue. 828-350-0505.
Red Rocker Inn
Our dining experience is unmatched by any in the region. We take pride in serving the finest quality ingredients in all of our selections, including our 10 homemade desserts. Your experience will begin with homemade soup, salad of the day, hot buttermilk biscuits and homemade applebutter. All entrees are specially prepared to order and served with our chef's choice of potato and vegetable. We prepare for the number of guests who have reservations with us, and often have to turn away those who would like to dine with us without a reservation, so please call for reservations.
136 North Dougherty Street, Black Mountain, NC
888-669-5991
Neo Burrito
Neo Burrito in west Asheville proudly offers fast, healthy food served with compostable wares and local ingredients. Neo Burrito uses its consumer voice to promote local businesses and bring about greater awareness in areas such as the environment and sustainability. Neo Burrito is open from 7am to 10 pm daily and serves breakfast lunch and dinner with local beer and friendly service.
Located at
1341 parkwood Road #106 Asheville NC 28806
(828) 225-4101
Jack of Hearts Restaurant and Pub
Weaverville’s new gathering spot, Jack of Hearts Restaurant & Pub is excited to be in the Old Firehouse, and hope you’ll feel at home whenever you visit. The menu features healthy, high-quality, made-from-scratch pub fare featuring the region’s local bounty. Features a great selection of draught beer, wines, whiskeys and cocktails to enjoy while relaxing in the dining room & main bar, on the outdoor deck, or catching a game on the side bar’s big screen TV. Stop by for a local jam session to see a live band on the weekend, or to enjoy Sunday brunch. 10 South Main Street, Weaverville, NC
828-645-2700
Zen Sushi
Authentic Japanese cuisine, great specials and lunch combinations, andfeatures full dinner menu. Open daily seven days a week. Sunday throughThursday 11:30AM-10:00PM, and Friday and Saturday 11:30AM-10:30PM. Dinein or take out. 640 Merrimon Ave., second floor, suite #205, Asheville,NC.
(828) 225-6033, Fax (828) 225-6031
Pack's Tavern
Located in the historic Hayes & Hopson building in the heart of Downtown Asheville's newly renovated Pack Square Park, this locally owned tavern offers outstanding food in a friendly and hospitable atmosphere. Whether taking in our large eclectic menu in the beautifully restored interior, watching your favorite sports on the 10 big screens, enjoying some of Asheville's greatest musical acts, or enjoying on of the more than 30 brews on tap while relaxing on the parkside patio; at Pack’s Tavern you will experience an atmosphere that is uniquely Asheville.
20 South Spruce Street, near the City Building.
(828) 225-6944
Tupelo Honey Café - Downtown location;
Critics from Southern Living to The New York Times are salivating over this new twist on Southern cuisine. Dine inside the charming restaurant or amid the vibrant street life on the sidewalk while enjoying the distinctive beer and wine list. Breakfast entrees always available, and dining until 11 p..m. on weekends.
Our goal is to deliver a 10 on our Scale-of-Full-Flavor-Awesomeness, add several heaping helpings of fun, and be true to our internal credo: A Tupelo Honey experience should be a thousand times better than ordinary. A million times more delicious than you imagined. And worth coming back to for seconds, time and time again. Located downtown at 12 College St., and South location at 1829 Hendersonville Road.
828-255-4863, South - 828-505-7676
Limones
Around the corner from the Fine Arts Theatre in downtown Asheville,Limones Restaurant provides an inspirational mix of Mexican-Californiancuisine along with inventive bar selections served by a warm,professional staff. Chef-owner Hugo Ramirez frequently changes themenu, featuring what is seasonal, fresh and local. Dinner specialiesinclude such entrees as grilled au natural rib-eye steak withhazelnut-ancho chile sauce, or Tequila-lime cured salmon withwatercress and avocado salad. Limones also features an impressiveSaturday & Sunday brunch with traditional selections such asMexican sweetbreads and house-made sausage, including chorizo. LunchFriday & Saturday 11:30-3:00. Sunday Brunch 11-3:00. 828-252-2327
Red Stag Grill at the Grand Bohemian Hotel
The Red Stag Grill emanates Old-World ambience with hand-hewn tables, oak flooring, and intimate lighting. The menu features a masterful blend of chops, game and traditional favorites - all with an emphasis on the freshest local ingredients complimented by an extensive wine list. The restaurant also includes a dramatic lounge for socializing while enjoying brilliantly prepared libations. Located in the Grand Bohemian Hotel.
(828) 398-5600
Roux
Roux features an innovative menu incorporating small plates and comfort food with a creative twist. The restaurant will use as much local food as possible, supporting the Hilton Asheville's commitment to sustainability. The menu features local farm fresh products prepared in a creative but simple fashion, blending the best of both the gourmet and southern comfort food worlds.
Luella's Bar-B-Que
Luella’s Bar-B-Que is named after Proprietor & Pit Boss Jeff Miller’s daughter Luella "Elly" and his Grandmother Luella. “Grandma Lue” expressed her love by doing all the cooking when the family would get together for Sunday dinner and the holidays. What she handed down was an understanding of how great food is created – honest good cooking, made with a loving hand. Luella's Bar-B-Que is committed to offering expertly prepared smoked meats and scratch-made sides - Taste The Love. You'll be treated to warm, friendly and caring staff, who enjoy their work and strive to ensure a truly great experience. CATERING: Beyond the restaurant doors, Luella's has quickly risen up to become the barbecue caterer of choice in greater Asheville; from casual drop off to dressed up full service events. 501 Merrimon Avenue, Asheville, NC,
828.505.RIBS (7427)
Neo Cantina
Neo Cantina presents handmade tex-mex favorites with a fresh twist . Located in Historic Biltmore Village, Neo Cantina’s atmosphere inside as well as on the spacious patio makes lingering over a pitcher of margaritas a must do while in the area. Weekend brunch, a Quick lunch, or tasty dinners Neo Cantina uses only the freshest ingredients sourced as locally as possible.
10 Biltmore Plaza, in the heart of Biltmore Village
(828) 505-7682
Blue Water Seafood Company
Blue Water Seafood has
earned a reputation of excellence featuring a brilliant seafood market .
The Blue Water Seafood Company also specializes in fine seafood cuisine
for the ultimate dining experience.
Our fish markets are stocked daily with over 20 varieties of fish,
shellfish, and crustaceans direct from the source! We focus on purchasing and
selling fish that are responsibly caught and/or sustainable to the area
where it is caught. We work very closely with the NC Shellfish division
and the NC Sea Grand Program to maintain our high standards and
practices. We purchase 98% of fish whole and fillet in house. We are
HACCP certified for the highest quality of production.
Also, whether you are entertaining at home, planning a rehearsal dinner, or
celebrating the holidays, let Blue Water Seafood Catering be a part of
your next social or corporate event.
94 Charlotte Street,
828.253.2080
Bouchon
Bonjour y’all! Bouchon is a slice of France… right here inthe Blue Ridge Mountains. “Bouchon” is the French word forcork. It is also the colloquial expression for “bistro” inthe Lyon area of France. Chef/owner Michel Baudouin says, "I have fond memories of visiting the localbouchon with my friends while growing up in the Rhone Valley ofFrance… memories so comforting and so delicious, they’reworth sharing." 62 N. Lexington Ave. 828-350-1140
The Grove Park Inn Resort' Horizons Restaurant
Only the grandeur of the Inn itself can compare to this award-winningand elegant restaurant. Asheville's premier, formal dining experiencecan be found at Horizons. White linen service, fine china, and a wineselection beyond compare set the mood, while expertly prepared dishesby professional chefs will leave your palate pleasantly satisfied.Horizons features innovative, classic cuisine that has been recognizedby numerous awards including DiRoNA's Fine Dining Award, WineSpectator's Award of Excellence, and AAA's Four Diamond Award.
Toll Free 800-438-5800, 290 Macon Ave.,Asheville, NC 28804
Laurey's Catering and Gourmet to Go
Come to Laurey’s for Lunch! Sit in our sunny café and enjoy “Gourmet Comfort Food.” Made-right here using locally grown ingredients as much as possible. Enjoy muffins and coffee,wonderful salads, soups and sandwiches. Take home dinner to go. And give us a call for interesting and delicious catering of all kinds. Don’t Postpone Joy! ® 828-252-1500
Malaprop's Bookstore/Café
Find out why there's always so many people sitting in the cafe, and find out why Peter Jennings called it "the best little bookshop in the Southeast." Malaprop's Café has evolved into the meeting place in our town. Our café boasts a literary menu, with treats from local bakeries and organic, free-trade, shade-grown coffee roasted locally. We offer free wireless service and eight plug-in stations, and hosts three cyberstations for customer use. Our baristas embrace the role of community catalyst. Our team makes a concerted effort to get to know the customers as individuals, starting with their names, tastes, and drinks of choice. 828-254-6734.
The Laughing Seed Cafe
A completely vegetarian restaurant specializing in foods from around theworld. The dishes prepared here celebrate fresh vegetables combined with all natural and predominantly organic ingredients. Quality and creativity have always been the driving forces behind the Laughing Seed’s eclectic international approach to vegetarian dining, and this has led to our popularity with vegetarians and meat-eaters alike. Local products, organic ingredients and a flair for global fusion combine to give our dishes a unique and satisfying character. 828-252-3445
Season's At Highland Lake Inn
Experience fine dining in a casual country setting at Season's at Highland Lake Inn. Fresh in-season organic vegetables, herbs, and edible flowers from our "garden to the plate" cuisine are grown on property. Recommended by Southern Living, Organic Style Magazine, & Asheville Citizen Times.
180 N. Highland Lake Road, Flat Rock, North Carolina,
828-696-9094
Jack of the Wood Brew Pub
Where the Smokey Mountains meet the British Isles. Handcrafted beers
and wine & spirits. One of Asheville’s favorite places to come and relax, listen to music, and enjoy fresh, locally sourced pub fare. Menu offers a broad selection of delicious meals. Located below the Laughing Seed Restaurant at
95 Patton Avenue.
828-252-5445
Province 620
Voted best of 2003. Open 7 days a week for lunch and dinner. Open at 11A. M. on Sunday for brunch. Province 620 is a unique, upscale casualdining restaurant offering more than 100 menu selections includingAppetizers, Pasta, Seafood, Steaks, Salads, Sandwiches, and more. Ourmenu also features specialty dishes like our Cranberry Mandarin OrangeChicken , Ginger Sesame Seed Enrusted Salmon, and Mediterranean ShrimpPasta to name just a few choices, Full bar and great wine list, DailySpacials. 620 Hendersonville Road in South Asheville 828-277-0355
Following is a list of restaurants, bakeries, cafes, and pubs in the Asheville area. Follow links for more information about specific establishments. 
